I need to have a button and handle its event in jQuery. And I am writing this code but it\'snot working. Did I miss something?
Try This:
$(document).on('click', '#btnClick', function(){
alert("button is clicked");
});
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/2.1.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<button id="btnClick">Click me</button>
$("#btnSubmit").click(function(){
alert("button");
});
$('#btnSubmit').click(function(event){
alert("Button Clicked");
});
or as you are using submit button so you can write your code in form's validate event like
$('#myForm').validate(function(){
alert("Hello World!!");
});